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This paper analyses how the scoring systems actually and potentially used in a variety of sports and games affect the …
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The issue of Competitive Balance is a central issue in the literature on the economics of professional sports. The … basic idea is that the managers of professional sports leagues must maintain a certain level of competitive balance in their …
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not simple to measure and, as a result, relatively few studies have dealt with this empirical question. We consider sports … waves of Add Health data to study how sports participation by schoolchildren translates into labour-market success. We … specifically test the hypotheses that participation in different types of sports at school leads to, ceteris paribus, very …
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In this study we use the German Socio-Economic Panel to evaluate the impact of leisure sport participation on the … unemployment duration. The empirical literature on sport participation has focused on labour market outcomes and job quality while … the impact of this activity on job search has not been studied. However, sports participation fosters socialization which …
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We here ask whether sports participation at school is positively correlated with adult labour-market outcomes. There … to two widely-separated waves of Add Health data to map out the correlation between school sports and adult labour …-market outcomes. We show that different types of school sports are associated with different types of jobs and labour-market insertion …
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génération Y en comparaison aux autres générations à l'égard d'une GSS d'articles de sport. Les résultats de cette étude font …
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. We consider sports practice as a way to improve or signal non-cognitive skills endowment. Therefore, the analysis of its …
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Since the inception of economic reforms, China in 1978 and Vietnam in 1986, both countries have become successful examples of transition to a market economy. Over their courses of reform, attracting substantial and rising amounts of inward FDI has been a key focus of their market-oriented policy...
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Macroeconomic determinants of FDI are seldom analyzed from the perspective of source countries, priority being generally given to host country characteristics. In a gravity set-up, we analyze FDI flows from European Union to MENA economies. We find that European investment to our MENA host...
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This paper contributes to the controversial literature on the relationship between environmental policies and international trade. It provides new evidence about the effect of a gap in environmental policies between trading partners on trade flow on a sample of developed and developing countries...
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